Sep. 19, 2024 /
![Gleim to Host Farmers Breakfast Tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 20, in Plainfield]()
WHAT: Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting her annual Farmers Breakfast where she will discuss issues of importance to the local agriculture community, including food processing residuals (FPRs).
Sep. 16, 2024 /
![Gleim to Host Ice Cream and Issues Event at Letort Park Sept. 18]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is providing an opportunity for area residents to learn about this year’s state budget, as well as the food processing residuals issue at her upcoming Ice Cream and Issues event.
May. 29, 2024 /
![Dedication of SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge in Newville]()
WHAT: Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting a dedication ceremony for the SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge. The bridge carrying PA Route 641 over Big Spring Creek on the border of Newville Borough and West Pennsboro Township will be dedicated in his honor under Act 17 of 2023. Shughart died during a rescue operation in service to his country on Oct. 3, 1993, during the battle of Mogadishu, Somalia. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
May. 15, 2024 /
![Gleim to Host Dedication Ceremony of SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge]()
HARRISBURG – In an effort to honor and remember a local hero, a ceremony hosted by Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will dedicate a bridge on Route 641 over Big Spring Creek as the SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge.
Mar. 20, 2024 /
![Gleim to Host Concealed Carry Seminar at the Newville Fairgrounds April 11]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is inviting area residents to her Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 11, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Newville Fairgrounds, 433 Shippensburg Road in Newville.
Mar. 01, 2024 /
![Gleim Spearheads Greater Regulatory Oversight of FPR]()
HARRISBURG - State Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), a lawmaker and farmer, has been at the forefront of the issues surrounding food processing residual (FPR) waste for months, with many constituents in her district complaining about the odor and lack of regulations regarding FPR.
Feb. 13, 2024 /
![Gleim Announces Local Fire, Ambulance Grants]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) announced today that fire and emergency response organizations in the 199th Legislative District in Cumberland County are set to receive grants from the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
Jan. 24, 2024 /
![Pennsylvania House Republicans to Introduce Bill Package Protecting Critical State Assets from China, Other Unfriendly Foreign Entities]()
HARRISBURG – Following several high-profile events across the country, including the recent hacking of the Aliquippa Municipal Authority, Pennsylvania House Republicans are planning to introduce a package of bills that would protect critical state assets from unfriendly foreign entities, including China.
Dec. 19, 2023 /
![Gleim Announces Grants for Area Infrastructure, Arts and Culture Projects]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) today announced more than $2.7 million in state grants have been awarded for sewer and water infrastructure, and arts and culture projects in the 199th Legislative District.
Oct. 30, 2023 /
![Gleim, Keefer to Host Concealed Carry Seminar this Saturday]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) and Dawn Keefer (R-York) are hosting a Concealed Carry Seminar this Saturday, Nov. 4, from 9 a.m. to noon (doors open at 8:30 a.m.) at the Carlisle Expo Center, 100 K St. in Carlisle.
Oct. 03, 2023 /
![Jones, Gleim: Minors Should Not be Exposed to Obscene Material!]()
WHAT: A group of state policymakers will come together to provide a tool to help protect children from sexually explicit material and highlight some of the books known to be in school libraries. The public is welcome to attend.
Sep. 21, 2023 /
![Executive Decision Subverts Input of PA Citizens]()
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced his administration will be implementing an automatic voter registration system in Pennsylvania just eight weeks before a general election, circumventing the legislative process. The constitutionality of this unilateral decision is in question and the timing again sows distrust among the people.
Aug. 16, 2023 /
![Gleim to Host Senior Expo Aug. 31 in Newville]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting a Senior Expo on Thursday, Aug. 31, from 9-11 a.m. at the Big Spring Senior Center, 91 Doubling Gap Road in Newville.
Jul. 05, 2023 /
![Gleim Joins Colleagues in Appeal of Act 77 to the State Courts]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) joins colleagues in continued pursuit of an appeal to strike down the entirety of Act 77 of 2019 based on provisions that deem part of the law in violation of the Civil Rights Act.
Feb. 28, 2023 /
![Gleim to Host District Office Open House March 10 in Carlisle]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting an open house at her district office next week to meet area residents, introduce them to her staff, and provide information on state programs and services.
Feb. 06, 2023 /
![Gleim Announces $117,601 in Local Fire, Ambulance Grants]()
HARRISBURG – Fire and emergency response organizations in the 199th Legislative District in Cumberland County are set to receive $117,601 in funding under the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program, announced Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland).
Oct. 25, 2022 /
![Lawmakers Demand ID Verification and Proper Handling of Absentee, Mail-in Ballots]()
HARRISBURG – With Election Day looming, Reps. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) and Dawn Keefer (R-York/Cumberland) were joined by more than a dozen of their House colleagues in sending a letter to acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman today, insisting that she immediately issue a directive to county election officials on the proper handling of absentee and mail-in ballots.
Sep. 20, 2022 /
![Borowicz, Lawmakers, Moms, Students, Religious Leaders Demand Action on Parental Bill of Rights]()
HARRISBURG – Surrounded by legislative supporters, parents and students, Rep. Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton) officially introduced her Parental Bill of Rights legislation (House Bill 2813) during a news conference held in the state Capitol rotunda.
Sep. 12, 2022 /
![Gleim Signs Letter Urging U.S. Department of Education to Reverse Plan to Allow Biological Males to Compete in Women’s Sports]()
HARRISBURG—Continuing to uphold her promise to fight for the rights of women athletes, Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) signed onto a letter with 61 of her colleagues to the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights urging the office to reverse its proposal to amend Title IX, which protects women’s sports from discrimination. The expansion of Title IX would remove the binary language under existing law and add sexual orientation and gender identity.
Sep. 12, 2022 /
![Gleim Legislation Aims to Update Water Quality Data, Save Taxpayer Dollars, Highlight Improved Waterways]()
HARRISBURG – Protecting Pennsylvania’s environment through clean waterways is essential, which is why the federal Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) program was initially established nearly 20 years ago. It set out to address water resources in watersheds throughout the nation that do not go through a treatment system and have higher than acceptable pollutant levels.